Los Angeles Courts Correspondent 1 (INDG)

• Report and write news articles and breaking news alerts, often on deadline. • Cover news as it happens, live and in person, including at courthouses, state legislatures, and other strategic locations within your assigned region. • Pitch, develop and write analytical pieces and feature stories on complicated subjects like tax and legal developments, making them accessible to readers • Demonstrate knowledge of federal and state legislative, regulatory, and judicial processes. • Establish strategic relationships with sources, editors, news desk, etc. etc. • Serve as a resource for other correspondents and Washington based reporters. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. You need to have: • Bachelor’s degree with coursework in English or journalism preferred. • 3-7 years’ experience in journalism, including daily reporting experience or demonstrated reporting proficiency and news judgment. • Demonstrated knowledge of journalism principles and techniques. • Knowledge of federal and state legislative, regulatory, and judicial processes. • The ability to cover events live as they happen and meet with sources in person within the location being covered.